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Geelong track guide
Geelong is a left-handed provincial track in Victoria with a 2,043m circuit and a home straight of about 400m. We have tipped 287 races here since March 2025.
About Geelong
Favourites have won 37% of races here, close to the 36% across all the tracks we cover.
By distance
| Distance | Races | Favourites won |
|---|---|---|
| ≤1100m | 16 | 31% |
| 1101–1300m | 87 | 43% |
| 1301–1600m | 93 | 34% |
| 1601–2000m | 36 | 42% |
| 2001m+ | 40 | 35% |
Barriers
Wins against a fair share: 1.00× is what a random draw would give, above it the draw has helped.
| Distance | Races | Barriers 1–4 | Barriers 5–8 | Barriers 9+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤1100m | 16 | 0.99× | 0.78× | - |
| 1101–1300m | 87 | 0.98× | 1.11× | 0.83× |
| 1301–1600m | 93 | 1.07× | 1.06× | 0.79× |
| 1601–2000m | 36 | 0.99× | 0.94× | 1.10× |
| 2001m+ | 40 | 1.07× | 1.03× | 0.87× |
Where winners raced
Where each winner settled in the run, as a share of the winners at that distance.
| Distance | Winners | Led | On pace | Midfield | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤1100m | 15 | 33% | 27% | 33% | 7% |
| 1101–1300m | 80 | 25% | 30% | 28% | 18% |
| 1301–1600m | 90 | 20% | 34% | 27% | 19% |
| 1601–2000m | 36 | 11% | 36% | 36% | 17% |
| 2001m+ | 36 | 11% | 22% | 39% | 28% |
By track condition
| Going | Races | Favourites won |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 155 | 39% |
| Soft | 99 | 40% |
| Heavy | 33 | 21% |
Leading jockeys and trainers
Jockeys
| Name | Wins | Rides | Strike |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Allen | 12 | 109 | 11% |
| Luke Currie | 11 | 53 | 21% |
| Linda Meech | 11 | 55 | 20% |
| Lachlan Neindorf | 11 | 58 | 19% |
| Daniel Stackhouse | 11 | 70 | 16% |
Trainers
| Name | Wins | Rides | Strike |
|---|---|---|---|
| M Price & M Kent Jnr | 13 | 63 | 21% |
| A & S Freedman | 11 | 53 | 21% |
| D T O'Brien | 11 | 62 | 18% |
| C Maher | 11 | 102 | 11% |
| Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 11 | 128 | 9% |
Recent meetings
Wed 21 Oct
2026Good 4 · 9 races
Tips and results ›Wed 7 Oct
2026Soft 6 · 8 races
Tips and results ›Wed 23 Sept
2026Good 4 · 8 races
Tips and results ›Fri 11 Sept
2026Soft 5 · 9 races
Tips and results ›Fri 28 Aug
2026Soft 6 · 9 races
Tips and results ›Fri 14 Aug
2026Heavy 8 · 8 races
Tips and results ›Fri 31 July
2026Soft 7 · 9 races
Tips and results ›Fri 10 July
2026Heavy 8 · 9 races
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